Vision
To position our university among the leading higher education institutions regionally and globally by advancing its standing in international rankings. We strive to achieve this through academic and research excellence, coupled with the strengthening of institutional governance and strategic development.
Mission
Our mission is to align with international ranking standards by empowering university units to effectively collect, analyze, and utilize data; building the capacities of our academic and administrative staff; and refining institutional policies and procedures. Through these initiatives, we aim to enhance the university’s global competitiveness in both academia and research.
Objectives
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Monitor and analyze key performance indicators related to international rankings (QS, THE, Shanghai, Webometrics, etc.) and provide regular analytical reports to senior leadership.
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Maintain an up-to-date, accurate, and reliable university ranking database in collaboration with academic and administrative departments.
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Promote and support high-impact research and publications in reputable international journals, in coordination with the university’s research centers.
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Strengthen academic reputation and research collaboration by expanding international partnerships and cooperative initiatives.
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Develop the competencies of faculty and technical staff through specialized workshops and training programs aligned with ranking standards.
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Enhance coordination between the International Rankings Unit and other quality assurance units to ensure integrated and sustainable academic development.
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Improve the university’s digital presence by optimizing its website and maintaining updated bilingual content (Arabic and English) in accordance with international ranking criteria.
Dr. Raid Duraid Thanoon
Coordinator, International Rankings Unit